Mother Tongue #8 2025 architecture In issue #1 Ark Journal

In issue #1 Ark Journal explores fundamental themes and the enduring appeal of modernism

What can we actually do about it

articulating post-digital romance as an ecstasy of communication

The matinee will be performed in three acts and will not be paced by intervals

a term that was in frequent use around 1900

Mother Tongue #8 2025 architecture In issue #1 Ark JournalIn this issue we not only have grand visions for tomorrow, but we also look back: at history, nostalgia and childhood, as we think about what we choose to remember and what we wish we could forget. We look at the way women are treated (in the media, in the justice system, in the culture) and how narratives get twisted or taken over altogether; we revisit the idea of utopias, redefine sluttiness and discuss sex and intimacy in fascist times.